Canyon Passage (1946)

opinion: Monsieur Tourneur worked in a variety of genres and Canyon Passage (1946) was his first major Western and his first color movie. It´s a "melodrama western" with triangular love stories, gambling, murder and a pessimistic end. What looks peaceful on surface will be only a matter of time before the situation explodes out of control. The ideal place for new settlers ends … Continue reading Canyon Passage (1946)

Out of the Past (1947)

opinion: Your past will always catch your present. Jeff (Mitchum) our hero is a PI with a dark past trying to escape his fate, starting a new life in a small village (in vain)! His terrible mistake is to fall in love with Kathie (Greer) the girlfriend of his former associate With (Douglas) that happens to be a mobster … Continue reading Out of the Past (1947)